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CONSULTING PROGRAMS

Choose the Stage That Matches Your Farm.

From building your foundation to managing complex large-scale operations, our consulting programs are structured around where your farm is today and where you want it to go. One strategy. Every department. A clearer path forward.

30+
Years of Farming Experience
10+
Years of Global Consulting
6
Core Farm Departments
10
Advanced Expertise Areas
OUR CONSULTING PROGRAMS

Built Around Your Farm's Next Stage.

Every program combines practical farm experience with structured consulting across herd management, genetics, nutrition, production, infrastructure, financial planning and growth.

FOUNDATION

Build the Foundation.

$25,000
Consulting program
For beginner farmers

For farmers establishing their operation or building the systems needed for the next stage.

  • Farm assessment
  • Herd management
  • Breeding fundamentals
  • Animal health
  • Nutrition & feed
  • Calf management
  • Financial fundamentals
  • Record keeping
  • Initial growth roadmap
Explore Beginner Plan
ENTERPRISE

Build for Scale.

$70,000
Consulting program
For large-scale operations

For farms, ranches, and dairy businesses managing complex operations and significant expansion.

  • Enterprise assessment
  • Advanced herd management
  • Advanced genetics
  • Herd performance
  • Infrastructure planning
  • Financial analysis
  • Investment planning
  • Workforce systems
  • Risk & compliance
  • Technology integration
  • Multi-stage growth strategy
Discuss Your Growth Strategy
PROGRAM COMPARISON

See What's Included.

Feature Foundation Growth Enterprise
Farm assessment✓✓✓
Herd management✓✓✓
Breeding fundamentals✓✓✓
Advanced genetics––✓
Animal health✓✓✓
Nutrition & feed✓✓✓
Nutrition optimization–✓✓
Calf management✓✓✓
Infrastructure planning–✓✓
Financial fundamentals✓✓✓
Financial forecasting–✓✓
Financial analysis––✓
Record keeping✓✓✓
KPI development–✓✓
Supply chain optimization–✓✓
Workforce management–✓✓
Workforce systems––✓
Risk & compliance––✓
Technology integration––✓
Farm expansion–✓✓
Investment planning––✓
Multi-stage growth strategy––✓
FIND YOUR STAGE

Where Is Your Farm Today?

01 FOUNDATION

Starting the Journey

FOR
  • New farmers
  • New cattle operations
  • New dairy businesses
  • Farmers establishing systems
  • Farms preparing for their next stage
Start With Foundation →
02 GROWTH

Ready to Scale

FOR
  • Established farmers
  • Growing dairy businesses
  • Farms improving efficiency
  • Operations building stronger systems
  • Businesses preparing for expansion
Explore Growth →
03 ENTERPRISE

Built for Complexity

FOR
  • Large cattle operations
  • Large dairy businesses
  • Ranches
  • Multi-stage expansion
  • Complex operational environments
Discuss Enterprise →
OUR APPROACH

One Farm. One Strategy. Every Department Connected.

The strongest farms do not improve one department in isolation. We connect the decisions that shape herd health, production, people and long-term performance.

01

Breeding & Genetics

Build healthier, more productive herds through purposeful selection.

02

Animal Health & Veterinary

Create preventive systems that protect welfare and performance.

03

Nutrition & Feed

Turn precise feeding decisions into consistent herd outcomes.

04

Dairy Production

Strengthen quality, yield, routines and operational discipline.

05

Calf & Youngstock

Give the next generation the strongest possible start.

06

Herd Management

Connect people, records and decisions across the whole herd.

ADVANCED EXPERTISE

More Than a Farm Plan.

Our consulting can extend beyond daily operations into the systems, risks and technologies that support long-term performance.

01

Genomics & Genetic Improvement

02

Reproductive Technologies

03

Animal Welfare

04

Food Safety

05

Biosecurity

06

Environmental Sustainability

07

Waste Management

08

Risk & Insurance

09

Research & Development

10

Regulatory & Compliance

PROGRAM QUESTIONS

Before You Start.

What does each consulting program include?

Each program bundles a set of consulting areas matched to your farm's stage — from farm assessment and herd management in Foundation, up to investment planning and multi-stage growth strategy in Enterprise. See the comparison table above for the full breakdown.

Which program is right for my farm?

It depends on your farm's size, complexity, and goals. Use the "Where Is Your Farm Today?" section above as a starting point, or talk to a consultant and we'll help you decide.

Can a program be customized?

Yes. Every engagement starts with a farm assessment, and we adjust the scope of work to fit your operation's specific priorities.

How long does a consulting engagement take?

Timelines vary by program and farm complexity. We'll outline an expected timeline once we understand your farm's current stage and goals.

Can you work with an existing farm operation?

Yes — most of our engagements are with existing farms looking to improve efficiency, restructure operations, or prepare for expansion.

Do you consult internationally?

Yes. Our consulting engagements are global, with existing clients based in the United States.

Can you help with expansion planning?

Yes — infrastructure and expansion planning are part of our Growth and Enterprise programs.

How do I start the consultation process?

Reach out through our contact page and tell us where your farm is today. We'll follow up to arrange a focused first conversation.

START A CONVERSATION

Your Next Stage Starts With a Clear Plan.

Tell us where your farm is today, where you want it to go, and what is standing between the two.